A Shot in the Moonlight: How a Freed Slave and a Confederate Soldier Fought for Justice in the Jim Crow South by Ben Montgomery

A Shot in the Moonlight: How a Freed Slave and a Confederate Soldier Fought for Justice in the Jim Crow South

Ben Montgomery

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nonfiction biography history emotional slow-paced
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The sensational true story of George Dinning, a freed slave, who in 1899 joined forces with a Confederate war hero in search of justice in the Jim Crow south. "Taut and tense. Inspiring and terrifying in its timelessness."(Colson Whitehead, Pulitz...

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Moods

informative 83%
inspiring 66%
reflective 66%
sad 50%
tense 50%
dark 33%
hopeful 33%
challenging 16%
emotional 16%

Pace

medium 66%
fast 33%

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